Cherie DeVille, Shawn Alff, Little Puck, and Yhivi are scheduled to perform in "Porn Stars Are Funny: A Comedy Sketch Show" at the Elysian in Los Angeles on August 1. The event will feature original material from comedy writers Hannah Berkowitz, Clare Jackson, and Matt Barrett Miller, and will also be available for online streaming.
"Porn Stars Are Funny" Details
"Porn Stars Are Funny: A Comedy Sketch Show" is set for a one-night performance at the Elysian in Los Angeles on August 1. The show will feature Cherie DeVille, Shawn Alff, Little Puck, and Yhivi as first-time sketch performers. They will be working with original material written by comedy writers and performers Hannah Berkowitz, Clare Jackson, and Matt Barrett Miller.
According to a representative, Matt Barrett Miller performs monthly with a house sketch team at Upright Citizens Brigade. Hannah Berkowitz and Clare Jackson write for HBO’s "I Love LA." The show will also be streamed online, allowing those unable to attend in Los Angeles to watch live from home.
Cherie DeVille described the event as a "true ensemble." She noted that Hannah, Matt, and Clare wrote material for all four performers. DeVille also mentioned that sharing the stage with fellow porn performers and seasoned writers and comedians will be a "completely new kind of chaos." She expressed appreciation for the online streaming option, which allows a wider audience to access the show.
Tickets and additional information for "Porn Stars Are Funny: A Comedy Sketch Show" are available. Cherie DeVille, Little Puck, and Yhivi can be followed on X.com.
Performers and Recent Activities
Cherie DeVille is one of the four performers in the upcoming comedy sketch show. She has been active in the adult industry, with her participation in "Porn Stars Are Funny" marking a new venture into comedy sketch performance.
Shawn Alff is also slated to perform in "Porn Stars Are Funny." Alff recently featured in Ryan Keely's first double vaginal penetration scene, which became available for pre-sale on OnlyFans on June 24, 2026. The scene, also featuring Dante Colle, was scheduled for release on July 6. Keely stated that her decision to film the scene was influenced by chemistry and trust with her co-stars, describing the experience as a "first" and "probably a last." She commented that "Double vaginal isn’t something I take on for just anyone, and Shawn and Dante made it worth it." Members of Keely’s OnlyFans have access to behind-the-scenes footage, photo bundles, and other content related to this release. Ryan Keely maintains a presence on XHamster, where she is listed with 62.2K subscribers and 611 videos, accumulating 338.3 million views. Her XHamster profile also lists alternative names such as Maria Menendez, Ryan Kely, and Marya Mendez.
Little Puck and Yhivi complete the quartet of performers for the comedy sketch show. Like DeVille and Alff, this marks their first time performing sketch comedy with original material from professional comedy writers.
The Elysian Theater and Other Industry News
The Elysian in Los Angeles, the venue for "Porn Stars Are Funny," hosts various shows. For example, "The Vault" featured Brendan Scannell: The Abyss (The Vault) on Thursday, July 23, 2026, at 6:30 PM and 7:30 PM. This show was sold out and was fresh off a 7-show sold out Hollywood Fringe run and "Top of the Fringe" and "Best Solo Theatre" nominations. It was scheduled to head to the Edinburgh Fringe Festival. "The Abyss" was described as part stand-up, part surreal deep dive in a sinking submersible, exploring Brendan’s brain, his mother, his bipolar brother, and his inner child. The show was directed by Emily Olcott and produced by Cara Christian.
In other industry news, Raissa Bellini made her debut for Vixen Media Group studio imprint Blacked Raw, alongside Hollywood Cash and Isiah Maxwell, on July 23, 2026. Ravyn Alexa made her Digital Playground debut alongside Millie Morgan and multi-XMAs winner Zac Wild in “They Put the HO in Neighborhood” on July 23, 2026. Skylar Snow fronted the latest release from New Sensations with Mighty Dee on July 23, 2026. Summer Kline starred with Damion Dayski in the latest scene from Bellesa House on July 23, 2026. Rachael Cavalli led the latest installment of Devil's Film series "Sugar and Creampies" with Axel Haze on July 22, 2026. Cubbi Thompson discussed turning the page from creator to performer on July 22, 2026, noting her signature two-tone coiffure was inspired by Bellatrix Lestrange. Multi-XMAs winner Serenity Cox performed her first DP alongside Seth Gamble and Vince Karter in the second installment of Vixen Media Group studio imprint Deeper’s Fantasy Feature “Equilibrium” on July 22, 2026. Ophelia Fae was the Cover Honey for the August issue of Hustler Magazine, appearing in a 14-page centerfold spread shot by Ellen Stagg on July 22, 2026. Zariah Aura and Lexi Lore headlined the third volume of “TS Chronicles” from Mile High Media studio imprint TransSensual on July 22, 2026. Jazmine Cruz made her debut for Vixen Media Group studio imprint WIFEY alongside her husband JR and Derek Savage on July 21, 2026.
An older report from May 13, 2016, noted that Tanya Tate's video series for Television X, "Tanya Tate´s Sex Tour of Ireland," won a U.K.A.P. Award for Best Reality Scene/Series. The series featured Tate traveling across Ireland and taking on would-be pornstars. The series made headlines in England and Ireland for a hardcore sex scene between Tate and professional Irish athlete Greg Jacob. Four scenes from the series were among the top ten viewed in Television X's 15-year history.
Key Facts
- "Porn Stars Are Funny: A Comedy Sketch Show" will take place on August 1 at the Elysian in Los Angeles.
- The show features Cherie DeVille, Shawn Alff, Little Puck, and Yhivi as first-time sketch performers.
- Original material for the show was written by Hannah Berkowitz, Clare Jackson, and Matt Barrett Miller.
- The event will be available for online streaming in addition to the live performance.
- Shawn Alff recently participated in Ryan Keely's first double vaginal penetration scene, released on July 6.
- The Elysian Theater also hosted a sold-out show, "Brendan Scannell: The Abyss (The Vault)," on July 23, 2026.
